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Trump Says Open to Talks With Tehran

EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump offered direct talks with Tehran, saying top Iranian officials should “call me” and suggested the US would help improve Iran’s economy if the country moves to ease the US ostensible concerns over its nuclear program.
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Publish Date:11/May/2019 | 13:36

Zarif: ‘B Team’ Pushing Trump Into Confrontation

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif said the United States is trying to "bring Iran to its knees" and overthrow its government by seeking to thwart its international oil trade.
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Publish Date:30/April/2019 | 24:33

Kim Jong Un Open to 3rd Trump Summit

EghtesadOnline: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the breakdown in talks with the United States has raised the risks of reviving tensions and he is only interested in meeting US President Donald Trump again if the United States comes with the right attitude, state media KCNA said on Saturday.
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Publish Date:14/April/2019 | 14:33

Trump designates elite Iranian military force as a terrorist organization

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump announced Monday the US will formally designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, a move some in the administration had opposed over concerns about potential risks to US troops in the Middle East.
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Publish Date:09/April/2019 | 13:33

Iran Places US CENTCOM on Terrorism Blacklist

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council placed the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), which is responsible for the Middle East and Central Asia, on Iran’s list of terrorist groups in response to the US move to blacklist the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps.
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Publish Date:09/April/2019 | 13:05

For Funding Missions to Moon and Mars NASA Unveils $21b Budget Request

EghtesadOnline: President Trump 's fiscal 2020 budget request includes $21.02 billion for NASA, funding the agency's ongoing efforts to develop commercial spacecraft and infrastructure in low-Earth orbit and to press ahead with construction and launch of the world's most powerful rocket and the Orion crew ships that will carry astronauts back to the moon.
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Publish Date:13/March/2019 | 14:21

Pelosi: Trump Administration Wrong on Iran

EghtesadOnline: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi described the approach of US President Donald Trump 's administration to Iran, including its policy on the country’s nuclear deal, as “completely wrong”.
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Publish Date:20/February/2019 | 13:34

Trump ally Roger Stone arrested for lying to U.S. Congress

EghtesadOnline: A longtime ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was arrested on Friday for lying to Congress about the 2016 campaign’s efforts to use stolen emails to undercut his Democratic rival in the latest arrest of the Special Counsel probe into possible election manipulation.
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Publish Date:27/January/2019 | 14:54

Trump Concedes to Temporarily End Shutdown, Without Wall Funding

EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump conceded Friday to mounting pressure that he reopen the federal government, agreeing to a temporary funding measure that would allow federal employees to return to work but that does not include the billions of dollars in border wall funding he's spent the past month demanding.
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Publish Date:27/January/2019 | 14:25

Kim Ready to Meet Trump

EghtesadOnline: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has renewed his commitment to denuclearization but warned that he may have no option but to seek an alternative course if the United States does not take corresponding measures and maintains sanctions.
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Publish Date:02/January/2019 | 13:09

Trump Temper Tantrum Takes Toll

EghtesadOnline: The presidency of Donald Trump has lurched from crisis to crisis since he took office less than two years ago, but Thursday was a landmark day of chaos that appeared to test the resolve of even senior Republican backers in Washington.
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Publish Date:22/December/2018 | 15:18

Senators Defy Trump On Two Key Issues

EghtesadOnline: A slim majority of senators voted Thursday to end US support for a Saudi Arabian military campaign in Yemen that has been blamed for tens of thousands of deaths and mass starvation. The vote provides the biggest rebuke yet of a three-year U.S. policy that the Trump administration says it has no plans to end.
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Publish Date:15/December/2018 | 10:45

Rex Tillerson Exposes Trump 's Greatest Weakness

EghtesadOnline: Since being fired by President Donald Trump as secretary of state, Rex Tillerson has kept a very low profile. But on Thursday night in Houston, Tillerson broke that silence in a big way.
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Publish Date:09/December/2018 | 11:56

Currency, Gold Post Weekly Decline in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Currency and gold markets in Iran registered one of their biggest weekly declines in recent months despite the re-sanctioning of wide sectors of the economy by the Trump White House.
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Publish Date:17/November/2018 | 10:18

US Decision to Keep Iran in Swift Seen as a Compromise

EghtesadOnline: Sanctions on Iran’s banks, oil exports, ships and ports, lifted in 2015 as part of a nuclear weapons agreement that Trump abandoned in May, will be reimposed on Monday. But it is not clear whether those banks would be allowed to participate in the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, or Swift. That is the system that allows the world’s banks to communicate with one another, making global transactions possible.
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Publish Date:05/November/2018 | 10:09

US Backing Down From Cutting Iran’s SWIFT Access

EghtesadOnline: Senior US State Department officials working on the Iran issue are said to have convinced Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to permit Iran to remain connected to the international banking system as part of the Trump administrations' concessions to Iran.
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Publish Date:03/November/2018 | 06:27

Trump Tactic to Sanction Swift May Not Work

EghtesadOnline: The Trump administration abandoned the Iran nuclear deal this year and is reimposing sanctions. The sanctions leave western companies and banks with a stark choice. If they do business with Iran, they lose access to the American market and financial system. Not surprisingly, businesses and banks have been cutting ties with Iran or shelving plans to invest there. But one important financial link to the country remains: the financial messaging service that plays a crucial role in moving money around the international banking system.
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Publish Date:15/October/2018 | 05:59

Europe Trying to Exempt Swift From Iran Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: As the reimpostion of the second round of US sanctions draw near, European finance ministers will try to persuade the Trump administration not to cut off Iran’s access to Swift, the global financial messaging service, in meetings with Steven Mnuchin, the US treasury secretary, at the IMF gathering in Bali this week.
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Publish Date:10/October/2018 | 05:38